Assessment of Efficacy of Pre-Operative Transdermal Fentanyl Patch in Post -Operative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgeries Under Generalanaesthesia – A Prospective Randomised Controlled Study
Abstract:Abdominal surgeries done under general anaesthesia is associated with severe pain in the post-operative period. There are many drugs that can be administered to alleviate post-operative pain. Opioids are an essential to the mitigation of visceral pain associated with abdominal surgeries. Apart from needles and epidural catheters which are invasive, transdermal drug delivery systems are novel, non-invasive, and is associated with increased patient comfort. Among drugs that can be delivered by transdermal route … Show more
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